Macedonia Newsline

By Janette Hood

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

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Girl Scout Troop 250’s Mad Science Camp was fun for all.

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Girl Scouts’ ‘Mad Science Camp’ a hit in 2013

Girl Scout Troop 250 of Victory Baptist Church in Macedonia recently hosted Mad Science Camp 2013.Twelve girls from across the Lowcountry from Summerville to Alvin enjoyed doing lots of experiments in all areas of science.While taking part in a host of fun activities and experiments, the girls discovered that scientists don't have to look like Einstein! The girls had an amazing time getting to know each other, testing new things and determining their results using the Scientific Method.There are openings to join Girl Scouts in Macedonia from Kingergarten through sixth grade.Thanks to Victory Baptist Church for its facilities and to all the parents for sharing their girls. Troop 250 sponsors Twilight Camp for a week each summer.Keep an eye out to join them next summer.The Scouts are also looking for girls to be part of the Berkeley County FLL Lego League Team. Girls ages 9 to 14 that have an interest in robotics, building, programming and helping the community should contact April, Girl Scout 250 Troop Leader. at 789-0039 for details.

Meet the Teacher

On Thursday, Aug. 15 Bonner Elementary School will have “Meet the Teacher” from 5 to 7 p.m. for all grades. There will be refreshments at the event that will see students and parents visit classrooms and tour the school. T-Shirts will also be for sale.

MMS Transient Date

On Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 3 to 6 p.m., and 6-8 p.m., the sixth grade, and the seventh and eighth grades, will be able to see teachers, receive schedules, books and miscellaneous paper work.The first day of school will be Monday, Aug. 19.

Celebration

Happy Anniversary from Providence Baptist Church to Robert and Shelly Ollic (July 29).

If anyone has news to share give me a call at 565-3125 or e-mail me janettehood@aol.com I need news by Wednesday afternoon for the next week's column.

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